Apple executive Eddy Cue savages Steve Jobs biopic
by Samuel Gibbs from on (#51R6)
Film showing Apple co-founder as modern-day Citizen Kane causes unusual outburst from company's upper ranks
Apple's head of internet software and services, Eddy Cue, has hit out publicly against the new Steve Jobs: Man in the Machine biopic calling it "inaccurate and mean-spirited".
Documentary-maker Alex Gibney's unsparing portrait of Apple co-founder Jobs is unlikely to please fans, zeroing in on certain aspects of his life, painting a compelling portrait of a modern-day Citizen Kane.
Very disappointed in SJ:Man in the Machine. An inaccurate and mean-spirited view of my friend. It's not a reflection of the Steve I knew.
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